American Champion 8GCBC HA-KYL

Summary

On 4 August 2017 at about 14:10 local time, a American Champion 8GCBC registered HA-KYL, operated by Malev Repuloklub, was involved in an accident near Dunaujvaros, Hungary. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

4 August 2017 at 14:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Dunaujvaros, Hungary

Nearest airport

Dunaujvaros (LHDV)

Coordinates

47.4833, 19.5167

Aircraft

American Champion 8GCBC

Registration

HA-KYL

Category

Airplane

Operator

Malev Repuloklub

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Dunaujvaros → Dunaujvaros

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CEN17WA308

Nobody was injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The government of Hungary has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving an American Champion 8GCBC airplane that occurred on August 04, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Hungary's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane and engine.All investigative information will be released by the government of Hungary.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.